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Alexander Napier may refer to: Alexander Napier (1st Laird of Merchiston) (died c. 1454) Alexander Napier (2nd Laird of Merchiston) (died c. 1473) Alexander
Alexander_Napier
Scottish mathematician (1550–1617)
John Napier of Merchiston (/ˈneɪpi.ər/ NAY-pee-ər; Latinized as Ioannes Neper; 1 February 1550 – 4 April 1617), nicknamed Marvellous Merchiston, was a
John_Napier
English politician and governor (1860–1940)
Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington, GCMG, GCIE, FRSGS (29 July 1860 – 16 September 1940), was a British politician
Charles Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington
Charles_Cochrane-Baillie,_2nd_Baron_Lamington
of Fala (1453) Sir Alexander Napier of Merchiston (1455) Thomas Oliphant (1456) Sir Alexander Napier of Merchiston (1462) Alexander Ker (1466) George Bartraham
List_of_provosts_of_Edinburgh
Scottish landowner and politician
Alexander Napier, 1st Laird of Merchiston (died c. 1454) was a Scottish landowner and politician who served as Provost of Edinburgh in 1437–1438. He was
Alexander Napier (1st Laird of Merchiston)
Alexander_Napier_(1st_Laird_of_Merchiston)
Lowland Scottish clan
Clan Napier is a Lowland Scottish clan. Traditionally the Napiers are descended from the ancient Earls of Lennox who were one of the Celtic royal families
Clan_Napier
Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
built by Alexander Napier, the 2nd Laird of Merchiston, around 1454. It serves as the seat for Clan Napier. It was the home of John Napier, the 8th Laird
Merchiston_Tower
Surname list
Napier (/ˈneɪpi.ər/ NAY-pee-ər) is a surname with an English, Scottish, French or Polish origin. The British surname Napier is derived from an occupational
Napier_(surname)
1617 device for calculating products and quotients
a word invented by Napier. Napier published his version in 1617. It was printed in Edinburgh and dedicated to his patron Alexander Seton. Using the multiplication
Napier's_bones
Scottish landowner
Scottish mint and seventh Laird of Merchiston. He was eldest son of Alexander Napier, sixth of Merchiston, who was killed at the battle of Pinkie in 1547
Archibald_Napier_(landowner)
Scottish landowner and judge (c. 1578 – 1629)
Sir Alexander Napier, Lord Laurieston (c. 1578 – 1629) was a 17th-century Scottish landowner, judge and Senator of the College of Justice. He was half-brother
Alexander Napier, Lord Laurieston
Alexander_Napier,_Lord_Laurieston
Scottish politician and diplomat
Sir Alexander Napier, 2nd Laird of Merchiston (died c. 1474) was a Scottish politician and diplomat. He thrice served as Provost of Edinburgh (1453–55
Alexander Napier (2nd Laird of Merchiston)
Alexander_Napier_(2nd_Laird_of_Merchiston)
Baronet (died 1683) Alexander Napier, de jure 4th Baronet (died 1702) John Napier, de jure 5th Baronet (1686–1735) William Napier, de jure 6th Barone
Napier baronets of Merchistoun (1627)
Napier_baronets_of_Merchistoun_(1627)
British civil servant
Sir Albert Edward Alexander Napier KCB KCVO QC (4 September 1881 – 18 July 1973) was a British civil servant who served as Permanent Secretary to the Lord
Albert_Napier
British politician (1816-1890)
succeeded in his honours and lands by his only son, Charles Wallace Alexander Napier, second baron Lamington, who was appointed Governor of Queensland in
Alexander Baillie-Cochrane, 1st Baron Lamington
Alexander_Baillie-Cochrane,_1st_Baron_Lamington
Area of Edinburgh, Scotland
Alexander Napier, a wealthy Edinburgh merchant and provost of the city, acquired the estate from King James I in 1436. He or his son, also Alexander Napier
Merchiston
English merchant
second son of Alexander Napier (alias Sandy) of Exeter, Devon, by his wife Anne Birchley, daughter of Edward Birchley of Hertfordshire. Alexander was a son
Sir Robert Napier, 1st Baronet, of Luton Hoo
Sir_Robert_Napier,_1st_Baronet,_of_Luton_Hoo
British blues magazine publisher
Simon Alexander Napier (31 October 1939 –1 December 1990) was a British blues magazine publisher and record label owner. He was born in Manchester. In
Simon_Napier
Topics referred to by the same term
Trevylyan Napier (1867–1920) was a Royal Navy vice admiral. Admiral Napier may also refer to: Alexander Napier (2nd Laird of Merchiston) (died c. 1474)
Admiral Napier (disambiguation)
Admiral_Napier_(disambiguation)
Title used by Sir Archibald Napier from 1627
granting lands at Kilmahew to the Napiers. They are said to have taken their name from a saying by King Alexander II of Scotland to one of the Earls
Lord_Napier
Fictional character
Jack Napier, also known as the Joker, is a character and the main antagonist of Tim Burton's 1989 superhero film Batman, in which he is primarily portrayed
Joker_(Jack_Napier)
Australian judge and academic administrator
Adelaide (1948–1961). Thomas John Mellis Napier was born in Dunbar in East Lothian to Dr. Alexander Disney Leith Napier FRSE and his wife Jessie Mellis. The
Mellis_Napier
Scottish lord and soldier (1930–2012)
15th Lord Napier and 6th Lord Ettrick (born 1962) Hon. Georgina Helena Katherine Napier (born 1969) Hon. Nicholas Alexander John Napier (born 1971)
Nigel Napier, 14th Lord Napier
Nigel_Napier,_14th_Lord_Napier
Human settlement in Scotland
Archibald Napier of Merchiston Castle (father of John Napier and of Alexander Napier, Lord Laurieston). It was demolished in the 1950s due to subsidence
Danderhall
16th c. Scottish Nobleman
daughter of Alexander Hepburn of Whitsome (third son of Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord Hailes) and Janet Napier (daughter of Sir Alexander Napier of Merchiston)
William Livingston, 4th Lord Livingston
William_Livingston,_4th_Lord_Livingston
Scottish peer
Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier (né Scott) (c. 1702 – 1773) was a Scottish peer. Born Francis Scott c. 1702, he was the son of Sir William Scott, 2nd
Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier
Francis_Napier,_6th_Lord_Napier
Scottish polyglot, diplomat and colonial administrator
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier and 1st Baron Ettrick, KT, PC (15 September 1819 – 19 December 1898) was a British polyglot, diplomat and colonial administrator
Francis Napier, 10th Lord Napier
Francis_Napier,_10th_Lord_Napier
Scottish politician and judge
Archibald Napier, 1st Lord Napier, the 9th Laird Napier of Merchiston (c. 1576 – November 1645), was a Scottish politician and judge. In 1627 he was created
Archibald Napier, 1st Lord Napier
Archibald_Napier,_1st_Lord_Napier
Extinct barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
the second baron. Alexander Dundas Ross Cochrane-Wishart-Baillie, 1st Baron Lamington (1816–1890) Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Ross Baillie-Cochrane
Baron_Lamington
British Army officer and politician (1900–1954)
Lt. Col. William Francis Cyril James Hamilton Napier, 13th Lord Napier, 4th Baron Ettrick DL (9 September 1900 – 23 August 1954) was a Scottish soldier
William Napier, 13th Lord Napier
William_Napier,_13th_Lord_Napier
Belgian merchant
Moslems of the East. On 11 February 1470 a Scottish embassy led by Sir Alexander Napier arrived in Bruges and in early April, an agreement was reached. Adornes
Anselm_Adornes
Day of the year
Setúbal Cochrane, Alfred; Brodie, Marc (2004). "Baillie, Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Ross Cochrane-, second Baron Lamington (1860–1940), colonial governor"
July_29
British noble (c.1500–1553)
were Alexander Hepburn of Whitsome (third son of Patrick Hepburn, 1st Lord Hailes) and Janet (née Napier) Hepburn, daughter of Sir Alexander Napier of Merchiston
Alexander Livingston, 5th Lord Livingston
Alexander_Livingston,_5th_Lord_Livingston
British business man
Maj.-Gen. Cyril Ernest Napier", Who's Who online edition, accessed 25 June 2025 (subscription required) "David Alexander Napier Lomax", thestrawplaiters
Francis_Towle
Part of the Rough Wooing (10 September 1547)
Eglinton Kentigern Muir of Rowallan. Robert Munro, 14th Baron of Foulis. Alexander Napier of Merchiston Hew Ralston of that llk James Skene of Wester Corse,
Battle_of_Pinkie
Early battle in the War of 1812
MA: Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-02584-4. Lomax, David Alexander Napier (1899). A history of the services of the 41st (the Welch) regiment
Siege_of_Detroit
Parliamentary constituency in Scotland
1457-8 Johnne of Dalrimpill 1457-8 Alexander Napier 1457-8 George of Fawla 1462 William Cranstoun 1463 Sir Alexander Napier 1463 William Cranstoun of Swynhop
Edinburgh (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
Edinburgh_(Parliament_of_Scotland_constituency)
British Army line infantry regiment
original on 10 February 2006. Retrieved 16 October 2016. Lomax, David Alexander Napier (1899). A history of the services of the 41st (the Welch) regiment
41st_(Welch)_Regiment_of_Foot
Senior British civil servant
Crown in Chancery, in the room of the Honourable Sir Albert Edward Alexander Napier, K.C.B., Q.C, retired. "No. 44561". The London Gazette. 5 April 1968
Clerk of the Crown in Chancery
Clerk_of_the_Crown_in_Chancery
British government recognitions
Alfred William Cope, CB John Thomas Davies, CB, CVO Hon. Albert Edward Alexander Napier The Rt Hon. John Herbert Lewis Sir Philip Sassoon, Bt., CMG Eric Allden
1922_Dissolution_Honours
Scottish exciseman, folklorist, antiquarian and author
incantations. Edinburgh: Floris Books. ISBN 9781782509219. "Alexander Carmichael's Testimonies to the Napier Commission on Crofting, 1883" (PDF). Preserving the
Alexander_Carmichael
British Army general (1893–1973)
Worcestershire, on 28 June 1893, Lomax was the eldest of three sons of Daniel Alexander Napier Lomax, who was killed at the Battle of Driefontein on 10 March 1900
Cyril_Lomax
Scottish clan
named John. Secondly he married Janet, daughter of Sir Alexander Napier (ancestor of the Lords Napier) by whom he had two daughters, Elizabeth and Margaret
Clan_Edmonstone
English Anglican priest
Elizabeth Cuff Napier (1891–1984) at St Andrew's-by-the-Green, Glasgow on 20 December 1915. His bride was the daughter of Colonel Alexander Napier RAMC. They
Walter_Knight-Adkin
English-born New Zealand businessman and museum director
1852. After leaving for Napier, Smith was a member of the Hawke's Bay Provincial Council from 1863 to 1867 and 1875–1876. In Napier, Smith was known as a
John Alexander Smith (curator)
John_Alexander_Smith_(curator)
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
Chief Magistrate of Edinburgh; the north respond bears the arms of Alexander Napier of Merchiston, Provost of Edinburgh. Archaeological excavations in
St_Giles'_Cathedral
New Zealand politician (born 1967)
2011, and was re-elected in the 2014 election as a representative for the Napier electorate. In October 2017 when Jacinda Ardern became Prime Minister of
Stuart_Nash
British naval officer and politician (1786–1860)
Admiral Sir Charles John Napier KCB (6 March 1786 – 6 November 1860) was a British naval officer and politician who served for sixty years in the Royal
Charles Napier (Royal Navy officer)
Charles_Napier_(Royal_Navy_officer)
for the Colonies 23 May 1900 The Right Honourable Charles Wallace Alexander Napier Cochrane-Baillie, 2nd Baron Lamington Governor of Queensland Sir Augustus
List of knights and dames grand cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
List_of_knights_and_dames_grand_cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
British Army officer
Incredible War of 1812. Robin Brass Studio. ISBN 978-1896941134. Lomax, D. Alexander Napier (1899). A History of the Services of the 41st (the Welch) Regiment
Adam Muir (British Army officer)
Adam_Muir_(British_Army_officer)
Triennial political event in New Zealand
Hutt Paul Swain Tane Aikman Eastern Bay of Plenty Tony Ryall Tina Alexander Napier Geoff Braybrooke Carly Allbon Remuera Doug Graham Susan Amaru Māngere
New_Zealand_Youth_Parliament
Barbara Napier or Naper was a Scottish woman involved in the 1591 North Berwick witch trials. Details of charges against her survive, and after James VI
Barbara_Napier
Music magazine, free, serving North Texas
Ezra Charles (Charles Helpinstill), Dusty Hill, Alex Napier (aka "Mr. Blue"; né Miles Alexander Napier; 1951–2011) (bass), Willie Nelson, David Stanley (né
Buddy_(magazine)
the Choristers, St George's Chapel, Windsor Hon. Sir Albert Edward Alexander Napier, KCB, QC 10 June 1954 Clerk of the Crown in Chancery The Rt Rev. Eric
List_of_knights_and_dames_commander_of_the_Royal_Victorian_Order_appointed_by_Elizabeth_II_(1952–1977)
Chief Justice of British Ceylon, 1811-1819
Dumfriesshire in Scotland to Samuel Johnston and Hester Napier, daughter of Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier. Johnston moved with his family when his father obtained
Alexander Johnston (1775–1849)
Alexander_Johnston_(1775–1849)
2.71828...; base of natural logarithms
{\displaystyle \gamma } . Alternatively, e can be called Napier's constant after John Napier. The Swiss mathematician Jacob Bernoulli discovered the constant
E_(mathematical_constant)
Scottish Whig politician
Perceval Lefroy and became Isabella Napier Lefroy. She was an author under the name of E. N. Leigh Fry. "Hastie, Alexander (1805-1864), Lord Provost of Glasgow
Alexander Hastie (Lord Provost)
Alexander_Hastie_(Lord_Provost)
Ross Napier (April 21, 1929 – November 2, 2004) was one of Australia's leading radio and TV writers from the 1950s to 1990s, as well as an accomplished
Ross_Napier
English noble (1745–1826)
Lady Sarah Napier (née Lennox, later Bunbury; 14 February 1745 – 26 August 1826) was a British aristocrat who became notorious for her status as a royal
Lady_Sarah_Napier
Bannatyne Lord Woodhouselee Lord Granton Lord Avontoun Lord Boyle Lord (Alexander) Meadowbank Lord Kinneder Lord Eldin Lord Jeffrey Lord Cockburn Lord Robertson
Historic list of senators of the College of Justice
Historic_list_of_senators_of_the_College_of_Justice
Social media platform owned by Meta
from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2017. Lopez, Napier (June 9, 2015). "Instagram for the Web is getting a cleaner, flatter redesign"
Irish Member of Parliament, barrister and judge
Sir Joseph Napier, 1st Baronet PC (26 December 1804 – 9 December 1882) was an Irish Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) in the United Kingdom
Sir Joseph Napier, 1st Baronet
Sir_Joseph_Napier,_1st_Baronet
British royal recognitions
Personal Assistant to the Prime Minister. The Honourable Albert Edward Alexander Napier, CB, Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor and Clerk of the Crown
1945_New_Year_Honours
King of Alba from 1249 to 1286
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alexander III of Scotland. Chambers, Robert; Thomson, Thomas Napier (1857). "Alexander III" . A Biographical Dictionary
Alexander_III_of_Scotland
British engineer
Edinburgh and a technical education at plants operated by Robert Napier and Sons. Alexander Carnegie Kirk was the eldest son of Rev. John Kirk (died 1858)
Alexander_Carnegie_Kirk
Scottish botanist
Duncan Scott Napier (3 February 1831 – 9 March 1921) was a Scottish botanist, herbalist and businessman. Despite having a deprived childhood and being
Duncan_Napier
British Army officer (1928–2020)
Major-General Lennox Alexander Hawkins Napier CB OBE MC DL (28 June 1928 – 21 July 2020) was a British Army officer. Educated at Radley College and the
Lennox_Napier
2010 Australian film
Marshall Clare Bowen as Ivy (DCVI, Orange) Marshall Napier as Officer Marvin Underwood Liz Alexander as Ms. Shepard Sophie Lowe as Allison (DCV, Green)
The_Clinic_(2010_film)
English film actress (1905–1982)
Tauber; 31 January 1905 – 12 March 1982), known professionally as Diana Napier, was an English film actress. She appeared in British cinema during the
Diana_Napier
List of television series episodes
love triangle involving the victim's on-off girlfriend. 351 6 "Melissa Napier" March 4, 2018 (2018-03-04) When a determined son urges police to investigate
List_of_Snapped_episodes
British business executive, politician
Marten, son of Francis Arthur Marten. His maternal great-grandparents were Napier Sturt, 3rd Baron Alington and Lady Mary Sibell Ashley-Cooper, daughter of
Louis_Mosley
Scottish adventurer (c.1700–1747)
Elder & Co. 1885–1900. Chambers, Robert; Thomson, Thomas Napier (1857). "Blackwell, Alexander and Elizabeth" . A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen
Alexander_Blackwell
1970 American film
photographed in the De Luxe colour system. It starred Richard Egan, Charles Napier, and former World Heavyweight Champion boxer Sonny Liston. It portrays truckers
Moonfire_(film)
King of Alba from 1107 to 1124
doi:10.3366/inr.2001.52.2.136. Chambers, Robert; Thomson, Thomas Napier (1857). "Alexander I." . A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen . Vol. 1.
Alexander_I_of_Scotland
British peer and UK Independence Party politician
Thomas Alexander Fermor-Hesketh, 3rd Baron Hesketh (born 28 October 1950), is a British peer and UK Independence Party politician. Hesketh succeeded in
Alexander Fermor-Hesketh, 3rd Baron Hesketh
Alexander_Fermor-Hesketh,_3rd_Baron_Hesketh
board the Brillante before being captured by the British 1833 Liberal Wars 5 July Battle of Cape St. Vincent Portuguese under Napier Portuguese Miguelites
List_of_naval_battles
Scottish castle
cousin, Alexander Seton of Gargunnock, to settle a financial debt. In 1632, it was purchased by Robert Napier, a younger son of John Napier, the 8th
Culcreuch_Castle
79th edition of the NBA draft
Brooklyn Nets Golden State acquired D'Angelo Russell (sign and trade), Shabazz Napier, and Treveon Graham Brooklyn acquired Kevin Durant (sign and trade) and
2025_NBA_draft
Royal Navy Admiral (1881–1961)
Admiral Sir Dudley Burton Napier North, GCVO, CB, CSI, CMG (25 November 1881 – 15 May 1961) was a Royal Navy officer who served during First and Second
Dudley North (Royal Navy officer)
Dudley_North_(Royal_Navy_officer)
1989 superhero film by Tim Burton
origin story for the Joker, having Batman inadvertently cause gangster Jack Napier to fall into Axis Chemical acid, triggering his transformation into the
Batman_(1989_film)
RAFVR. R. Murray (138341), RAFVR. J. G. Musgrave (103571), RAFVR. J. K. Napier (60922), RAFVR. R. M. Nelson, DFC, (146304), RAFVR. C. E.Nicholson, BM,
1946 New Year Honours (Mentioned in Dispatches)
1946_New_Year_Honours_(Mentioned_in_Dispatches)
Development of the mathematical function
method of logarithms was publicly propounded for the first time by John Napier in 1614, in his book entitled Mirifici Logarithmorum Canonis Descriptio
History_of_logarithms
American merchant and public official in Colonial New York
Douglas Hamilton, wife of Francis Napier (grandson of Francis Napier, 6th Lord Napier) and mother of historian Mark Napier. "Genealogical Notes of the Colden
Alexander_Colden
American politician (1899–1972)
center in Looby's honor. In 1978, the James C. Napier Lawyers Association changed its name to the Napier-Looby Bar Association, in honor of Looby and his
Z._Alexander_Looby
78th edition of the NBA draft
acquired Clint Capela and Nenê Denver acquired Keita Bates-Diop, Shabazz Napier, Noah Vonleh, Gerald Green, and a 2020 first-round pick Minnesota acquired
2024_NBA_draft
Scottish shipbuilding company
Messrs Robert Napier and Sons was a famous firm of Clyde shipbuilders and marine engineers at Govan, Glasgow founded by Robert Napier in 1826. It was
Robert_Napier_and_Sons
Morris, Inf. Pte. J. H. Mumford, Inf. L. Cpl. J. E. Munt, Inf. Cpl. J. Napier, Inf. Pte. P. V. Neilson, Inf. 2nd Cpl. H. Neville, Engineers L. Cpl. A
1918_New_Year_Honours_(MM)
1689–1701: Sir John Houston of that Ilk 1690–1701: Alexander Monro of Bearcrofts 1690–1700: Alexander Napier of Culcreuch (expelled 1700) 1700-1701: Sir John
Stirlingshire (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
Stirlingshire_(Parliament_of_Scotland_constituency)
Fashion journalist (1946–2023)
Monthly and freelanced as a stylist and broadcaster. Born in Napier, New Zealand, Alexander began her career as a journalist at the age of 16 as a trainee
Hilary_Alexander
Brig-sloop of the Royal Navy
an inconclusive but hard-fought ship action under Commander Charles John Napier against the French corvette Diligente. She captured a number of American
HMS_Recruit_(1806)
Scottish actor (born 1946)
Margaret University in Edinburgh, and was made an Honorary Doctor of Drama by Napier University in Edinburgh in July 2008. In November 2011, he was named an
Brian_Cox_(actor)
Public university in South Australia
The Napier and Ligertwood Buildings were built following the demolition of the Jubilee Exhibition Building in 1962. They are named after Mellis Napier and
Adelaide_University
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Warhol. New York, NY: HarperCollins. pp. 297–300. ISBN 978-0-06-621243-2. Alexander, Katherine Jane (February 28, 2020). "The untold stories of Andy Warhol's
Bob_Dylan
Baronet as well as the 4th Lord Napier, which he inherited from his maternal uncle, Archibald Napier, 3rd Lord Napier. As the 4th Baronet died in 1688
Thomas_Nicolson_of_Carnock
Bay on the coast of New Zealand
been found inland. The Napier earthquake of 3 February 1931 resulted in several parts of the seabed close to the city of Napier being raised above sea
Hawke_Bay
Scottish judge and Senator of the College of Justice
of Lord Kilcreuch (Culcreuch). He sold Culcreuch to Robert Napier (second son of John Napier of Merchiston) in 1632 in order to be closer to his legal
Alexander Seton, Lord Kilcreuch
Alexander_Seton,_Lord_Kilcreuch
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
out, Hannay's was shuttered, and Jim was employed as a lathe turner at Napier's defence engineering works, volunteering for the fire brigade at night.
Paul_McCartney
New Zealand cricketer
Alexander Roberts (1 October 1939 – 6 November 2017) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in seven first-class matches for Wellington between late 1959
Alexander_Roberts_(cricketer)
Overview of genocides before 1914
Southern Africa, Since The Appointment, As Governor, Of Major-Gen. Sir Geo. Napier". United Service Journal and Naval and Military Magazine. Vol. Part III
Genocides in history (1490 to 1914)
Genocides_in_history_(1490_to_1914)
Hospital and later university building in Edinburgh, Scotland
Craiglockhart Hydropathic, now a part of Edinburgh Napier University and known as Craiglockhart Campus, is a building with surrounding grounds in Craiglockhart
Craiglockhart_Hydropathic
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